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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622.90, 934.62 and 492.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622.90, 934.62 and 492.04 is: 738.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622.90 : 934.62 = 492.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622.90/934.62 = 492.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622.90x = 934.62 × 492.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622.90x = 459,870.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 459,870.42/622.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738.27

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